Upcoming Audi cars can come equipped with Android - TeK.sapo

Google and Audi may announce next week a partnership that would bring the Android operating system up to the German car manufacturer. The software was implemented in an information and entertainment that some vehicle models will support system.

The partnership between the two multinationals should be announced at the Consumer Electronic Show. . According to The Wall Street Journal there are more companies involved, such as Nvidia, so that Android can be also become an integral part of the automobile industry

The goal undergoes convey the same Android experience – supported by services like Google Maps, Google Play, Google Music and YouTube – in a car. Per year are sold about 80 million light vehicles, a large segment that can still be exploited by large technology.

Recently, Audi also announced the deployment of 4G technology in some of their vehicles and may ultimately display at CES autonomous driving cars -. an area where Google also has specialized

The question is whether this is a response from Google to Apple to BMW or Audi, as the Bavarian manufacturer has established a partnership with the brand of apple for the iOS will be integrated in some car models. Apple has also partnered with Mercedes, with General Motors and Honda. One of the elements highlighted in iOS in the Car is the Siri Assistant, which lets you send messages and listen to incoming SMS via voice commands.

The BlackBerry is another company that is also in this war and through QNX, a software-based Unix and giving life to BlackBerry 10, is exploring a partnership with the luxury brand Bentley.

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